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  • Monday, Sep 18th
    10:30 AM – 11:00 AM PDT
    CS3A - Concurrent Session 03A: Hardfill Dam Feasibility in a High Seismic Area
    Location: Pasadena
    Presenter: Rajendram Arulnathan, Ph.D. – AECOM
    Co-Presenter: Steven Haugaard, MS – AECOM
    Public Safety at DamsRegulatory Program IssuesGeneral Dam Safety or Levee PolicyGeneral Risk PoliciesNew and Emerging Technologies
  • Monday, Sep 18th
    10:30 AM – 11:00 AM PDT
    CS4A - Concurrent Session 04A: Demystifying Alternatives Analysis for Federally Funded Projects
    Location: Sierra
    Presenter: Katherine Sharpe, AICP, ENV-SP – Gannett Fleming, Inc.
    Environmental IssuesRegulatory Program IssuesFunding
  • Monday, Sep 18th
    11:00 AM – 11:30 AM PDT
    CS4B - Concurrent Session 04B: Beyond Emergency Action Plans: Leveraging Regulatory Requirements to Develop a Collaborative and Cross-Functional Hydroelectric Emergency Management Program
    Location: Sierra
    Presenter: Andrew Hagen – Pacific Gas and Electric Company
    Co-Presenter: Ryan Conrad – Gannett Fleming
    Emergency Action PlansIncident Management Exercises & TrainingPublic Safety at DamsRegulatory Program IssuesHydroelectric
  • Monday, Sep 18th
    11:30 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
    CS4C - Concurrent Session 04C: Using GIS as a Tool in Managing a National Dam Safety Program
    Location: Sierra
    Presenter: C Kirk Cover – Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
    Dam Failures and IncidentsIncident Management Exercises & TrainingInspection of DamsPublic Safety at DamsRegulatory Program IssuesHydroelectricFundingNew and Emerging Technologies
  • Tuesday, Sep 19th
    10:30 AM – 11:00 AM PDT
    CS9A - A Reservoir Restriction Toolbox
    Location: Catalina
    Presenter: Jeremy Franz, P.E. – CO Division of Water Resources
    Co-Presenter: Brent Zundel, P.E., CFM – MT DNRC
    Inspection of DamsRegulatory Program Issues
  • Tuesday, Sep 19th
    11:00 AM – 11:30 AM PDT
    CS9B - The Dam Safety Toolbox – A New Online Resource for the Dam Safety Industry from ASDSO
    Location: Catalina
    Presenter: Jeremy Franz, P.E. – CO Division of Water Resources
    Co-Presenter: Greg Richards, P.E., CFM – Gannett Fleming, Inc.
    Regulatory Program IssuesGeneral Dam Safety or Levee PolicyNew and Emerging Technologies
  • Tuesday, Sep 19th
    1:30 PM – 2:00 PM PDT
    CS18A - Concurrent Session 18A: Updates to USACE Drilling Guidance ER 1110-1-1807
    Location: Smoketree A-E
    Presenter: Thomas Terry, P.E., P.G. – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
    Regulatory Program IssuesGeneral Dam Safety or Levee PolicyGeneral Risk Policies
  • Tuesday, Sep 19th
    2:00 PM – 2:15 PM PDT
    CS14B - Concurrent Session 14B: 1993 Split Rock Creek Dam Failure: Can I Get an Inspection?
    Location: Catalina
    Presenter: Robb J. Roy, P.E. – Hatch Associates Consultants, Inc.
    Dam Failures and IncidentsInspection of DamsRegulatory Program Issues
  • Tuesday, Sep 19th
    3:30 PM – 4:00 PM PDT
    CS21A - Concurrent Session 21A: Mississippi Rehabilitation Grant Efforts
    Location: Pasadena
    Presenter: William McKercher – Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality
    Co-Presenter: Matt Iburg – Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality
    Regulatory Program IssuesFunding
  • Tuesday, Sep 19th
    3:30 PM – 4:00 PM PDT
    CS23A - Concurrent Session 23A: Alternative Delivery Approaches to Constructing Dams
    Location: Smoketree A-E
    Presenter: Del Shannon, P.E. – Kiewit Engineering Group Inc.
    Regulatory Program IssuesGeneral Case StudiesFunding
  • Tuesday, Sep 19th
    4:30 PM – 5:00 PM PDT
    CS22C - Concurrent Session 22C: Century Old, Run of the River Dam, Inspected for the First Time In 70 Years
    Location: Sierra
    Presenter: Catrin Bryan, M.Sc. P.E. – McMillen Inc.
    Co-Presenter: Jeri Timm – Public Utility No. 1 of Okanogan County
    Inspection of DamsPublic Safety at DamsRegulatory Program IssuesGeneral Dam Safety or Levee PolicyGeneral Case StudiesNew and Emerging Technologies
  • Wednesday, Sep 20th
    8:30 AM – 9:00 AM PDT
    CS25A - Concurrent Session 25A: Effort Put on the Right Path: Safety Evaluation Risk Assessments & Risk-Informed Decision-Making for Maple Grove Dam in Colorado
    Location: Madera
    Presenter: Hui Ming Shih, Ph.D., P.E., CFM – CDM Smith
    Co-Presenter: Carlos Yvellez, EI – CDM Smith
    Emergency Action PlansDam Failures and IncidentsPublic Safety at DamsRegulatory Program IssuesGeneral Case Studies
  • Wednesday, Sep 20th
    11:30 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
    CS28C - Concurrent Session 28C: Implementing Risk-Informed Decision Making in a Regulatory Dam Safety Program
    Location: Catalina
    Presenter: Doug Boyer – Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
    Regulatory Program IssuesGeneral Dam Safety or Levee PolicyGeneral Risk Policies
  • Wednesday, Sep 20th
    4:30 PM – 5:00 PM PDT
    CS39C - Concurrent Session 39C: Risk Informed Assessment to Support a Section 408 Authorization
    Location: Sierra
    Presenter: Adam L. Hacker, P.E. – HDR
    Co-Presenter: Matthias Lindenbauer, EIT – HDR
    Co-Presenter: Matthew Whelan – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
    Regulatory Program IssuesGeneral Dam Safety or Levee PolicyGeneral Case Studies